Timbalada
Timbalada is a Brazilian musical band from Salvador da Bahia, which was founded in 1992 by Carlinhos Brown and artistic director he was long.
Take part in the Carnival of Salvador and a smaller formation denies stage programs that accepts CDs and toured throughout the world. Timbalada referred to neither as a bloco afro still a "block of White, Red or Yellow ," but as " Banda do ser humano ", " group of being human ." They changed the Samba Reggae to his own style, which was heavily enriched with elements of funk, and they themselves as " Timbalada " or " Candeal Beat " (after the district of Salvador, from which the musicians come ) call. With the spread of the drum timba has played a special role: hence the group name. Before appearances she always paint their heads and bodies with imaginative patterns of white paint.